Are terminal 1 and 3 connected at Las Vegas Airport?

The Las Vegas airport has two terminals, Terminal 1 and Terminal 3, each with separate parking, check-in and baggage claim areas. The two terminals are not physically connected. Airlines at Terminal 1 use the A, B, C and D gates. Airlines at Terminal 3 use the D and E gates.



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The airport shuttle bus runs every 20 to 30 minutes and transports passengers between terminals.

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Terminals 1 and 3 are not connected, so passengers are advised to check ahead for the correct terminal to avoid having to ride the shuttle bus between terminals. Shuttles run every 20 to 30 minutes on Level 0 of both Terminals 1 and 3.

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The terminals are arranged in a circular format that is referred to as The Terminal Loop. Terminals 1, 2, and 3 serve primarily domestic flights, while the International Terminal serves (you guessed it!)

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As soon as the sleek new 14-gate Terminal 3 opened, Terminal 2, which had been home to international (and charter) arrivals and departures, was rendered obsolete and closed. Actually, it was considered obsolete long before Terminal 3 opened, too dilapidated to be upgraded for further use as a concourse.

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Its FAA code, LAS, will stay the same. The Clark County Board of Commissioners voted in February in favor of renaming McCarran after Harry Reid, the powerful Democrat who served Nevada in the US Senate for decades, including a stint as majority leader during the Obama administration from 2007 to 2015.

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You will need to reclear TSA security once you arrive in your departure terminal. For international arriving passengers, you must claim all checked bags at Customs and recheck with your departing airline, even if the bags are checked to your final destination! To learn more about the AirTrain system, click here.

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For most domestic layovers, you won't have to go through security again. However, some airports have separate security checkpoints for each terminal, so if you land in one terminal and your next flight is in another, you would have to go through security again.

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Terminal 3 (T3) at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, was opened in June 2012. The 1.9 million square feet terminal was built at a cost of $2.4bn, which was funded by Clark County Department of Aviation.

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There are no separate terminals for domestic and international departures at T3. You simply exit from your flight and walk in the direction the signs point to exit. Somewhere in between, while you are walking to towards exits, you should see signage for international transfers.

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Ryanair primarily operates from Terminal 3 at this airport, but always check your boarding pass to be sure.

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